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Durham College and Ontario Tech University plan a three-storey expansion and partial renovation of the Campus Ice Centre at 2000 Simcoe St. N. in Oshawa, with the new Campus High-Performance Complex expected to open in August 2028. In an announcement posted Sept. 9, the schools said the expanded
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The federal government will extend the temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax on gasoline, aviation gasoline (leaded and unleaded), diesel fuel and other aviation fuel until Jan. 31, 2027, and will apply 50% of the regular excise tax rate from Feb. 1, 2027, through March 31, 2027. The
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Ofood brand Mild Ssamjang Original Seasoned Soybean Paste is being recalled across Canada because it contains peanut that is improperly declared on the label. The CFIA said people with peanut allergies or sensitivities could have a serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume
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Durham College published a blog post on Sept. 8, 2026, describing accessibility supports and campus features at its Oshawa Campus (2000 Simcoe St. N.) and Whitby Campus (1610 Champlain Ave.). The information is aimed at current and prospective students, as well as visitors attending campus tours and events, and outlines
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The Municipality of Clarington will hold an open house for the Bowmanville Community Complex on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, from 1 to 5 p.m. at 1 West Side Drive in Bowmanville. The open house is scheduled ahead of the start of regular programming and rentals at the facility, which
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Clarington municipal law enforcement officers are conducting regular patrols in school zones in Clarington during student drop-off and pick-up times, according to a back-to-school safety post published by the Municipality of Clarington on Sept. 8, 2026. The municipality says the patrols will focus on drivers following
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Road rehabilitation work is scheduled to begin the week of Sept. 8, 2026, on several roads in Courtice, Newcastle and Enniskillen, with lane reductions and short-term road closures during working hours that could cause traffic delays. Drivers can expect delays on the affected streets during working hours. Garbage and
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Bennett Road in Bowmanville will close between the Highway 401 westbound on-ramp and Lake Road from 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, to 6 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. The closure is to support demolition and reconstruction of the Bennett Road bridge. The closure affects a short
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Smarter Snacks Vegan Protein Puff Chili & Lime Flavored (50 g) is being recalled nationally and online because milk is not declared on the label. The notice was updated Sept. 5, 2026. The recall matters for people with a milk allergy or sensitivity, because
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Clarington council passed by-laws to designate three properties under the Ontario Heritage Act: 106 Beaver Street and 107 Beaver Street in Newcastle, and 3438 Green Road in Bowmanville. Appeals to the Ontario Land Tribunal must be filed by 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2026. Under the Ontario
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Ten Ten Dim Sum brand buns and dumplings sold in Ontario because the products may contain undeclared milk. The agency lists the recall date as Sept. 2, 2026. The recall matters for people with a milk allergy or sensitivity, because
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Durham College’s campus libraries in Oshawa and Whitby offer research support, study spaces, equipment loans and online resources for students, according to a Sept. 4, 2026 post on the college’s website. For students using the Oshawa or Whitby campuses, the post outlines what is available beyond book lending,